Senate roll call 48 · 15th Congress · Apr 1, 1818
To postpone, to the 1st monday in may, consideration of the bill prescribing the mode of settling controversies between two or more states.
On Apr 1, 1818, the Senate voted 16–15. Result: passed. By party: Others 16–15.
During the 15th Congress (1817–1818), James Monroe was president.
- Yes
- 16
- No
- 15
- Did not vote
- 15
- Date
- Apr 1, 1818
By party
- Others16 yes · 15 no · 15 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- Nicholas Van Dyke O-DE
- Outerbridge Horsey O-DE
- Charles Tait O-GA
- Harrison Gray Otis O-MA
- Robert Henry Goldsborough O-MD
- Thomas Hill Williams O-MS
- Montfort Stokes O-NC
- Nathaniel Macon O-NC
- Mahlon Dickerson O-NJ
- Nathan Sanford O-NY
- Benjamin Ruggles O-OH
- John Gaillard O-SC
- George Washington Campbell O-TN
- John Williams O-TN
- James Barbour O-VA
- Isaac Tichenor O-VT
How each senator voted: No
- David Daggett O-CT
- James Noble O-IN
- Waller Taylor O-IN
- Isham Talbot O-KY
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- Eligius Fromentin O-LA
- Henry Johnson O-LA
- Clement Storer O-NH
- David Lawrence Morril O-NH
- James Jefferson Wilson O-NJ
- Rufus King O-NY
- Jeremiah Morrow O-OH
- Jonathan Roberts O-PA
- James Burrill Jr. O-RI
- William Hunter O-RI
Did not vote
- Samuel Whittlesey Dana O-CT
- George Michael Troup O-GA
- John Forsyth O-GA
- Jesse Burgess Thomas O-IL
- Ninian Edwards O-IL
- Eli Porter Ashmun O-MA
- Prentiss Mellen O-MA
- Alexander Contee Hanson O-MD
- Walter Leake O-MS
- Abner Lacock O-PA
- William Smith O-SC
- John Henry Eaton O-TN
- John Wayles Eppes O-VA
- James Fisk O-VT
- William Adams Palmer O-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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